Pixel circuit, driving method thereof and display device

ABSTRACT

The present invention provides a pixel circuit, a driving method thereof and a display device. The pixel circuit comprises a drive module, an energy storage module, an electroluminescent module, a data voltage writing module, a threshold compensation module and a reset module, and also comprises an operating voltage input terminal, a data voltage input terminal and a plurality of control signal input terminal. The threshold compensation module is capable of introducing the voltage on the compensation voltage input terminal so as to set the voltage on the control terminal of the drive module to be a sum of the threshold voltage of the drive module and the operating voltage, thus the driving current flowing through the electroluminescent units is not affected by the threshold voltage of corresponding drive modules, such that the problem of uneven display brightness caused by the threshold voltage drift of driving transistors can be solved.

FIELD OF THE INVENTION

The present invention relates to the field of display technology, andmore particularly to a pixel circuit, a driving method thereof and adisplay device.

BACKGROUND OF THE INVENTION

Organic Light Emitting Diode (OLED) has become a popular field in theflat panel display researching. As a current-controlled light-emittingdevice. OLED has being increasingly applied in the field ofhigh-performance display, due to the characteristics such asself-emission, fast response, wide viewing angle and capable of beingfabricated on flexible substrate. Currently, in the display field ofphone, PDA, digital cameras and the like, OLED has begun to replace thetraditional LCD (Liquid Crystal Display) display. Pixel driving. circuitdesign is a key technical content of OLED display, which has importantsignificance of research. Different from TFT (Thin Film Transistor)-LCDwhich controls brightness by using stable voltage, OLED is of a currentdriving type which requires stable current to control light emitting.Due to process technology, device aging and other reasons, in anoriginal 2T1C driving circuit (including two thin-film transistors and acapacitor), the threshold voltage on the driving TFTs of the respectivepixels is uneven, thereby the current flowing through the OLED in eachpixel is varied, the display brightness is uneven, thus affecting thedisplay performance of the entire image.

SUMMARY OF THE INVENTION

An object of the present invention is to provide a pixel circuit whichis able to avoid the uneven display brightness caused by thresholddrift.

As a first aspect, there is provided a pixel circuit comprising: a drivemodule, an energy storage module, an electroluminescent module, a datavoltage writing module, a threshold compensation module and a resetmodule, and further comprising an operating voltage input terminal, adata voltage input terminal and a plurality of control signal inputterminals; wherein a first terminal of the energy storage module isconnected to a first node, a second terminal of the energy storagemodule is connected to a second node;

a control terminal of the drive module is connected to the first node,an output terminal of the drive module is connected to a third node, thedrive module is configured to generate, when a first terminal of thedrive module is connected to the operating voltage input terminal, adrive current for driving the electroluminescent module according to thevoltage on the first node, and output the drive current to the thirdnode;

the data voltage writing module is connected to a first control signalinput terminal, the data voltage input terminal and the second node, thedata voltage writing module is configured to write the data voltageapplied to the data voltage input terminal to the second node inresponse to the control signal applied to the first control signal inputterminal;

the threshold compensation module is connected to the first node and asecond control signal input terminal, the threshold compensation moduleis configured to compensate the voltage on the first node into a sum ofthe threshold voltage of the drive module and the voltage applied to theoperating voltage input terminal in response to the control signalapplied to the second control signal input terminal;

an output terminal of the reset module is connected to the first node,an input terminal and a control terminal of the reset module areconnected to a third control signal input terminal, the reset module isconfigured to be turned on when a reset pulse is applied to the thirdcontrol signal input terminal, so as to reset the first node.

Further, the reset module comprises a first controlled switch unit, acontrol terminal and a first terminal of the first controlled switchunit are connected to the third control signal input terminal, a secondterminal of the first controlled switch unit is connected to the firstnode, the threshold voltage thereof is consistent with the level of thereset pulse.

Further, the threshold compensation module comprises a second controlledswitch unit, a first terminal of the second controlled switch unit isconnected to the third node, a second terminal of the second controlledswitch unit is connected to the first node, and a. control terminal ofthe second controlled switch unit is connected to the second controlsignal input terminal.

Further, the data voltage writing module comprises a third controlledswitch unit, a first terminal of the third controlled switch unit isconnected to the data voltage input terminal, a second terminal of thethird controlled switch unit is connected to the second node, and acontrol terminal of the third controlled switch unit is connected to thefirst control signal input terminal.

Further, the first and second control signal input terminals are a sameinput terminal;

the threshold voltage of the third controlled switch unit is consistentwith that of the second controlled switch unit.

Further, the data voltage writing module comprises a fourth controlledswitch unit, a first terminal of the fourth controlled switch unit isconnected to the data voltage input terminal, a second terminal of thefourth controlled switch unit is connected to the second node.

Further, a control terminal of the fourth controlled switch unit isconnected to the third control signal input terminal, and the thresholdvoltage of the fourth controlled switch unit is consistent with that ofthe first controlled switch unit.

Further, the data voltage writing module comprises a fifth controlledswitch unit, a first terminal of the fifth controlled switch unit isconnected to the operating voltage input terminal, a second terminal ofthe fifth controlled switch unit is connected to the second node, and acontrol terminal of the fifth controlled switch unit is connected to afourth control signal input terminal.

Further, the pixel circuit comprises a sixth controlled switch unit, afirst terminal of the sixth controlled switch unit is connected to thethird node, a second terminal of the sixth controlled switch unit isconnected to the electroluminescent module.

Further, a control terminal of the sixth controlled switch unit isconnected to the fourth control signal input terminal, and the thresholdvoltage of the sixth controlled switch unit is consistent with that ofthe fifth controlled switch unit.

Further, each of the controlled switch units and the drive module is aP-type transistor.

As a second aspect, the present invention provides a driving method forany one of above pixel circuits, wherein the driving method comprises: areset phase, a compensation phase, a data voltage writing phase and alight emitting phase; wherein,

in the reset phase, a reset pulse is applied to the third control signalinput terminal, the voltage on the first node is reset to the voltagecorresponding to the reset pulse;

in the compensation phase, the threshold compensation module iscontrolled by a control signal applied to the second control signalinput terminal, so as to compensate the voltage on the first node to asum of the threshold voltage of the drive module and the voltage appliedto the operating voltage input terminal;

in the data voltage writing phase, a control signal is applied to thefirst control signal input terminal to turn on the data voltage writingmodule, so as to write the voltage on the data voltage input terminal tothe second node;

in the light emitting phase, the voltage on the first node is transitedby changing the voltage on the second node, so that the drive controlmodule generates a driving current for driving the electroluminescentmodule to emit light.

As a third aspect, the present invention also provides a display devicecomprising any one of above pixel circuits.

The pixel circuit provided by the present invention comprises thethreshold compensation module which is capable of introducing thevoltage on the compensation voltage input terminal so as to set thevoltage on the control terminal of the drive module to be a sum of thethreshold voltage of the drive module and the operating voltage, thus inthe subsequent light emission procedure, the threshold voltage componentincluded in the voltage on the control terminal of the drive module iscanceled by the threshold voltage of the drive module, therefore thedriving current flowing through the electroluminescent units is notaffected by the threshold voltage of corresponding drive modules, suchthat the problem of uneven display brightness caused by the thresholdvoltage drift of driving transistors can be solved.

BRIEF DESCRIPTION OF THE DRAWINGS

FIG. 1 is a schematic structural view of the pixel circuit according toan embodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 2 is a schematic view of a possible circuit of the data voltagewriting module 400 in FIG. 1;

FIG. 3 is a configuration diagram of the pixel circuit according to anembodiment of the present invention;

FIG. 4 is a timing sequence diagram of the key input signals in thedriving method for the pixel circuit shown in FIG. 3;

FIG. 5a -FIG. 5c are schematic diagrams showing the current directionsand voltage values on the key nodes of the pixel circuit shown in FIG. 3in different timing sequences.

DETAILED DESCRIPTION OF THE EMBODIMENTS

In order to render the object, solutions and advantages of the presentinvention more clearly, the technical solutions of the embodiments ofthe present invention will be described clearly and thoroughly inconjunction with the accompanying drawings.

Apparently, the described embodiments are merely a part, rather than allof the embodiments of the present invention. Based on the embodiments ofthe present invention, other embodiments can be obtained by thoseskilled in the art without creative work, and these embodiments alsofalls within the scope of the present invention.

According to an embodiment of the present invention, as shown in FIG. 1,there is provided a pixel circuit comprising: a drive module 100, anenergy storage module 200, an electroluminescent module 300, a datavoltage writing module 400, a threshold compensation module 500 and areset module 600, and further comprising an operating voltage inputterminal Vdd, a data voltage input terminal Data, a first control signalinput terminal S1, a second control signal input terminal S2 and a thirdcontrol signal input terminal S3; wherein the first terminal of theenergy storage module 200 is connected to a first node a, a secondterminal of the energy storage module 200 is connected to a second nodeb;

a control terminal of the drive module 100 is connected to the firstnode a, an output terminal of the drive module 100 is connected to athird node d, an input terminal of the drive module 100 is connected toa fourth node s, the drive module 100 is configured to generate, whenthe fourth node s is connected to the operating voltage input terminalVdd, a drive current for driving the electroluminescent module 300 toemit light according to the voltage on the first node a, and output thedrive current to the third node d;

the data voltage writing module 400 is connected to a first controlsignal input terminal S1, the data voltage input terminal Data and thesecond node b, the data voltage writing module 400 is configured towrite the data voltage applied to the data voltage input terminal Datato the second node b. in response to the control signal applied to thefirst control signal input terminal S1;

the threshold compensation module 500 is connected to the first node aand a second control signal input terminal S2, the thresholdcompensation module 500 is configured to compensate the voltage on thefirst node a into a sum of the threshold voltage Vth of the drive module100 and the voltage applied to the operating voltage input terminal Vddin response to the control signal applied to the second control signalinput terminal S2;

an output terminal of the reset module 600 is connected to the firstnode a, an input terminal and a control terminal of the reset module 600are connected to a third control signal input terminal S3, the resetmodule 600 is configured to be turned on when a reset pulse is appliedto the third control signal input terminal S3, so as to reset the firstnode a.

The pixel circuit provided by the present invention comprises thethreshold compensation module which is capable of introducing thevoltage on the compensation voltage input terminal so as to set thevoltage on the control terminal of the drive module to be a sum of thethreshold voltage of the drive module and the operating voltage, thus inthe subsequent light emission procedure, the threshold voltage componentincluded in the voltage on the control terminal of the drive module iscanceled by the threshold voltage of the drive module, therefore thedriving current flowing through the electroluminescent units is notaffected by the threshold voltage of corresponding drive modules, suchthat the problem of uneven display brightness caused by the thresholdvoltage drift of driving transistors can be solved. In the embodimentsof the present invention, the input terminal and the control terminal ofthe reset module are both connected to the third control signal inputterminal. The reset module is configured to be turned on when the resetpulse is applied to the third control signal input terminal so as toreset the first node a, thus in practical application, the first nodecan be reset by using a single signal line to connect the input terminaland the control terminal of the reset module, a signal line can besaved, the occupied area of the pixel circuit can be reduced and theresolution of the display device can be increased.

In a specific embodiment, the reset module 600 may include a firstcontrolled switch unit T1, a control terminal and a first terminal ofthe first controlled switch unit T1 are connected to the third controlsignal input terminal S3, a second terminal of the first controlledswitch unit T1 is connected to the first node a, the threshold voltageof the first controlled switch unit T1 is consistent with the level ofthe reset pulse.

In a specific embodiment, the threshold compensation module 500 maycomprise a second controlled switch unit T2, a first terminal of thesecond controlled switch unit T2 is connected to the third node d, asecond terminal of the second controlled switch unit T2 is connected tothe first node a, and a control terminal of the second controlled switchunit T2 is connected to the second control signal input terminal S2.

In a specific embodiment, as shown in FIG. 2, the data voltage writingmodule 400 may comprise a third controlled switch unit T3, a firstterminal of the third controlled switch unit T3 is connected to the datavoltage input terminal Data, a second terminal of the third controlledswitch unit T3 is connected to the second node b, and a control terminalof the third controlled switch unit T3 is connected to the first controlsignal input terminal S1.

In a specific embodiment, the threshold voltage of the third controlledswitch unit T3 herein is consistent with that of the second controlledswitch unit T2, the first and second control signal input terminalsS1/S2 may be a same input terminal.

Here, the representation that the threshold voltages are consistentrefers to that, when the threshold voltage of the third controlledswitch unit T3 is at high level, the threshold voltage of the secondcontrolled switch unit T2 is also at high level. Also, when thethreshold voltage of the third controlled switch unit T3 is at lowlevel, the threshold voltage of the second controlled switch unit T2 isalso at low level.

Since the second controlled switch unit T2 and the third controlledswitch unit T3 are connected by a same control signal input terminal,the second controlled switch unit T2 and the third controlled switchunit T3 can be controlled by the single signal line to be turned on andoff, thereby the signal lines can be reduced. Alternatively, inpractical application, the second controlled switch unit T2 and thethird controlled switch unit T3 can be connected to different controlsignal lines, and the threshold voltages of the second controlled switchunit T2 and the third controlled switch unit T3 may be inconsistent witheach other.

In a specific embodiment, as shown in FIG. 2, the data voltage writingmodule 400 further comprises a fourth controlled switch unit T4, a firstterminal of the fourth controlled switch unit T4 is connected to thedata voltage input terminal Data, a second terminal of the fourthcontrolled switch unit T4 is connected to the second node b.

By providing the fourth controlled switch unit T4, before the datavoltage is written, a reset voltage is input from the data voltage inputterminal Data, the fourth controlled switch unit T4 is turned on, sothat the second node b is reset. Of course, in practice the second nodeb may be reset by other configuration.

In a specific embodiment, a control terminal of the fourth controlledswitch unit T4 is connected to the third control signal input terminalS3, and the threshold voltage of the fourth controlled switch unit T4 isconsistent with that of the first controlled switch unit T1. Thus thenumber of signal lines can be reduced. Of course, in practice thecontrol terminal of the fourth controlled switch unit T4 can beconnected to an individual control signal input terminal.

In a specific embodiment, as shown in FIG. 2, the data voltage writingmodule 400 may further comprise a fifth controlled switch unit T5, afirst terminal of the fifth controlled switch unit T5 is connected tothe operating voltage input terminal Vdd, a second terminal of the fifthcontrolled switch unit T5 is connected to the second node b, and acontrol terminal of the fifth controlled switch unit T5 is connected toa fourth control signal input terminal S4.

It is readily understood that in practical application, the fourthcontrolled switch unit T4 and the fifth controlled switch unit T5mentioned above are not necessarily provided. By applying proper controlsignals to the first control signal input terminal S1 and the datavoltage input terminal Data, the second terminal of the energy storagemodule 200 can also be reset and the data voltage can be written. Theconfiguration shown in FIG. 2 shall not be construed as limitation tothe protective scope of the present invention.

In a specific embodiment, the pixel circuit further comprises a sixthcontrolled switch unit T6 (not shown), a first terminal of the sixthcontrolled switch unit T6 is connected to the third node d, a secondterminal of the sixth controlled switch unit T6 is connected to theelectroluminescent module 300.

Further, in a specific embodiment, a control terminal of the sixthcontrolled switch unit T6 is connected to the fourth control signalinput terminal S4, and the threshold voltage of the sixth controlledswitch unit T6 is consistent with that of the fifth controlled switchunit T5.

In a specific embodiment, each of the controlled switch units and thedrive module 100 may be a P-type transistor, resulting in an advantageof reduced complexity for fabricating display devices by using unifiedprocess. Of course, in practice a part or all of the controlled switchunits can be replaced with N-type transistors. The correspondingsolutions can also solve the problems to be solved by the presentinvention, and therefore fall within the protective scope of the presentinvention.

In a specific embodiment, the energy storage module 200 may include acapacitor. Of course, in practical applications, other elements havingstorage capabilities can be adopted depending on design requirements.

In a specific embodiment, the electroluminescent module 300 may comprisean organic electroluminescent element OLED, an anode of the organicelectroluminescent element OLED is connected to the fourth controlledswitch unit, and a cathode thereof is connected to the low voltageterminal.

On the other hand, the present invention also provides a driving methodfor driving the above pixel circuits. The driving method comprises: areset phase, a compensation phase, a data voltage writing phase and alight emitting phase; wherein,

in the reset phase, a reset pulse is applied to the third control signalinput terminal, the voltage on the first node is reset to the voltagecorresponding to the reset pulse;

in the compensation phase, the threshold compensation module iscontrolled by a control signal applied to the second control signalinput terminal, so as to compensate the voltage on the first node to asum of the threshold voltage of the drive module and the voltage appliedto the operating voltage input terminal;

in the data voltage writing phase, a control signal is applied to thefirst control signal input terminal to turn on the data voltage writingmodule, so as to write the voltage on the data voltage input terminal tothe second node;

in the light emitting phase, the voltage on the first node is transitedby changing the voltage on the second node, so that the drive controlmodule generates a. driving current for driving the electroluminescentmodule to emit light.

By using the driving method of the present invention, the drivingcurrent flowing through the electroluminescent units is not affected bythe threshold voltage of corresponding drive modules, such that theproblem of uneven display brightness caused by threshold voltage driftof driving transistors can be solved.

In specific embodiment, different pixel circuit structures requiredifferent control sequence for the light emitting phase. For example,when the pixel circuit comprises the fifth controlled switch unit T5 andthe sixth controlled switch unit T6 as above, the fifth controlledswitch unit T5 and the sixth controlled switch unit T6 shall be turnedon to adjust the voltage on the second node, so that voltage on thefirst node transits to keep the drive module being turned on. On theother hand, the current generated by the drive module flows through thesixth controlled switch unit T6 to the electroluminescent unit. When thepixel circuit does not comprise the fifth controlled switch unit T5, inthe light emitting phase, the third controlled switch unit T3 can bekept being turned on, and different data. voltage is applied to the datavoltage input terminal Data, so as to adjust the voltage on the secondnode to make the voltage on the first node transits, so that the drivemodule is kept being turned on.

In specific embodiment, the compensation phase and the data voltagewriting phase may be a same phase, that is, the procedures of thresholdcompensation and data voltage writing can be performed in parallel.

In the following, a driving method for the pixel circuit and theoperating principle thereof provided by an embodiment of the presentinvention will be described with reference to a specific circuitstructure. FIG. 3 shows a schematic view of a possible pixel circuit,the pixel circuit comprises six P-type switching transistors T1-T6, aP-type drive transistor DT, an electroluminescent element OLED and acapacitor C, wherein the switching transistor T1 forms the reset module,the switching transistor T2 forms the threshold compensation module, theswitching transistors T3, T4 and T5 form the data voltage writingmodule, the capacitor C forms the energy storage module, the drivetransistor DT forms the drive module. The pixel circuit also has anoperating voltage input terminal Vdd, a data voltage input terminalData, and control signal input terminals S1, S3, S4; wherein thecapacitor C has one terminal connected to the first node a, the otherterminal connected to the second node b; a source electrode of the drivetransistor DT is connected to the fourth node s, the drain electrode ofthe drive transistor DT is connected to the third node d; the drainelectrodes of the switching transistors T1, T2 are both connected to thefirst node a, the gate and source of the switching transistor T1 areboth connected to the third control signal input terminal S3; the sourceof the switching transistor T2 is connected to the third node d, thegate of the switching transistor T2 is connected to the first controlsignal input terminal S1; the drain electrodes of the switchingtransistors T3, T4 and T5 are connected to the second node b; the sourceelectrodes of the switching transistors T3, T4 are both connected to thedata voltage input terminal Vdata; the gate of the switching transistorT3 is connected to the first control signal input terminal S1, the gateof the switching transistor T4 is connected to the third control signalinput terminal S3; the gates of the switching transistors T5, T6 areboth connected to the fourth control signal input terminal S4, thesource of the switching transistor T5 is connected to the operatingvoltage input terminal Vdd; the source of the switching transistor T6 isconnected to the third node d, the drain of the switching transistor T6is connected to the anode electrode of the electroluminescent elementOLED; the cathode electrode of the electroluminescent element OLED isconnected to the low voltage terminal VSS.

FIG. 4 is a timing sequence diagram of the key signals in the drivingmethod for the pixel circuit shown in FIG. 3. The driving methodcomprises following phases.

In the reset phase Stg1, a reset pulse (low level) is applied to thecontrol signal input terminal S3, the switching transistors T1, T4 areturned on, a high level is applied to other control signal inputterminals to turn off the other switching transistors, and a resetvoltage (it is assumed to be zero) is applied to the data voltage inputterminal Data. At this time, as shown in FIG. 5 a, the first terminal ofthe capacitor C is discharged via the switching transistor T1, thesecond terminal of the capacitor C is discharged via the switchingtransistors T1 and T4, the voltage on the first node a connected to thefirst terminal of the capacitor C is pulled down, and the voltage on thesecond node b connected to the second terminal of the capacitor C isreset.

In the compensation and data voltage writing phase Stg2, a low level isapplied to the control signal input terminal S1, the switchingtransistors T2, T3 are turned on, and a high level is applied to othercontrol signal input terminals to turn off the other switchingtransistors, and the data voltage Vdata is applied to the data voltageinput terminal (the drawing shows a case where the data voltage is apositive voltage, while in practice, the data voltage herein may also bea negative voltage as needed, the detailed description thereof isomitted here). As shown in FIG. 5 b, the operating voltage inputterminal Vdd charges the first node a via the drive transistor DT andthe switching transistor T2, until the voltage on the first node areaches Vdd+Vth (at this time the cut-off condition of the drivetransistor DT is reached, Vth is the threshold voltage of the drivetransistor DI which is a negative value), In this phase, since theswitching transistor T6 is turned off, the electroluminescent elementOLED does not emit light, thereby the lifetime of the electroluminescentelement OLED is elongated. The switching transistor T3 is turned on andthe data voltage Vdata is written to the second node b. The voltagedifference between the first node a and the second node b isVdd+Vth−Vdata.

In the light emitting phase, a low level is applied to the controlsignal input terminal S4, and a high level is applied to other controlsignal input terminals, thus the switching transistors T5, T6 are turnedon and the other switching transistors are turned off, As shown in FIG.5 c, the operating voltage input terminal Vdd is connected to the secondnode b via the switching transistor T5. The voltage on the second nodeis set to be Vdd, since the first node a is floated, the voltage on thefirst node a transits to be 2Vdd+Vth−Vdata (the voltage differenceacross the capacitor C is kept as Vdd+Vth−Vdata). Since the switchingtransistor T6 is turned on, the operating voltage input terminal Vddsupplies current to the electroluminescent element OLED via the drivetransistor DT and the switching transistor T6, driving theelectroluminescent element OLED to emit light.

Since the gate voltage of the drive transistor DT is 2Vdd+Vth−Vdata, itcan be obtained according to the saturation current formula of TFT:

$\begin{matrix}{I_{OLED} = {K( {{2\; {Vdd}} + {Vth} - {Vdata} - {Vdd} - {Vth}} )}^{2}} \\{= {K( {{2\; {Vdd}} + {Vth} - {Vdata} - {Vdd} - {Vth}} )}^{2}} \\{= {K( {{Vdd} - {Vdata}} )}^{2}}\end{matrix}$

From above formula, it can be seen that the operating current is notaffected by the threshold voltage Vth of the drive transistors, but onlyrelated to the data voltage Vdata. Therefore the threshold voltage driftproblem of the drive transistor DT due to fabricating process and longterm operating can be solved completely, the operating current I_(OLED)is not affected and the electroluminescent element OLED is ensured tooperate normally.

The present invention also provides a display device comprising any oneof above pixel circuits.

The display device described herein may be: electronic paper, mobilephone, tablet computer, television, monitor, notebook computer, digitalpicture frame, navigation system and any other product or componenthaving a display function.

The foregoing embodiments are only specific embodiments of the presentinvention, the protective scope of the present invention is not limitedthereto. Various variations or replacements that are apparent to thoseskilled in the art should fall within the scope of the presentinvention. Accordingly, the scope of the present invention should bedefined by the claims.

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 14. A pixel circuit, comprising: a drive module, anenergy storage module, an electroluminescent module, a data voltagewriting module, a threshold compensation module and a reset module, andfurther comprising an operating voltage input terminal, a data voltageinput terminal and a plurality of control signal input terminal; whereina first terminal of the energy storage module is connected to a firstnode, a second terminal of the energy storage module is connected to asecond node; a control terminal of the drive module is connected to thefirst node, an output terminal of the drive module is connected to athird node, the drive module is configured to generate, when a firstterminal of the drive module is connected to the operating voltage inputterminal, a drive current for driving the electroluminescent moduleaccording to the voltage on the first node, and output the drive currentto the third node; the data voltage writing module is connected to afirst control signal input terminal, the data voltage input terminal andthe second node, the data voltage writing module is configured to writethe data voltage applied to the data voltage input terminal to thesecond node in response to the control signal applied to the firstcontrol signal input terminal; the threshold compensation module isconnected to the first node and a second control signal input terminal,the threshold compensation module is configured to compensate thevoltage on the first node into a sum of the threshold voltage of thedrive module and the voltage applied to the operating voltage inputterminal in response to the control signal applied to the second controlsignal input terminal; an output terminal of the reset module isconnected to the first node, an input terminal and a control terminal ofthe reset module are connected to a third control signal input terminal,the reset module is configured to be turned on when a reset pulse isapplied to the third control signal input terminal, so as to reset thefirst node.
 15. The pixel circuit according to claim 14, wherein thereset module comprises a first controlled switch unit, a controlterminal and a first terminal of the first controlled switch unit areconnected to the third control signal input terminal, a second terminalof the first controlled switch unit is connected to the first node, thethreshold voltage of the first controlled switch unit is consistent withthe level of the reset pulse.
 16. The pixel circuit according to claim14, wherein the threshold compensation module comprises a secondcontrolled switch unit, a first terminal of the second controlled switchunit is connected to the third node, a second terminal of the secondcontrolled switch unit is connected to the first node, and a controlterminal of the second controlled switch unit is connected to the secondcontrol signal input terminal.
 17. The pixel circuit according to claim14, wherein the data voltage writing module comprises a third controlledswitch unit, a first terminal of the third controlled switch unit isconnected to the data voltage input terminal, a second terminal of thethird controlled switch unit is connected to the second node, and acontrol terminal of the third controlled switch unit is connected to thefirst control signal input terminal.
 18. The pixel circuit according toclaim 17, wherein the first and second control signal input terminalsare a same input terminal; the threshold voltage of the third controlledswitch unit is consistent with that of the second controlled switchunit.
 19. The pixel circuit according to claim 18, wherein the datavoltage writing module comprises a fourth controlled switch unit, afirst terminal of the fourth controlled switch unit is connected to thedata voltage input terminal, a second terminal of the fourth controlledswitch unit is connected to the second node.
 20. The pixel circuitaccording to claim 19, wherein a control terminal of the fourthcontrolled switch unit is connected to the third control signal inputterminal, and the threshold voltage of the fourth controlled switch unitis consistent with that of the first controlled switch unit.
 21. Thepixel circuit according to claim 17, wherein the data voltage writingmodule comprises a fifth controlled switch unit, a first terminal of thefifth controlled switch unit is connected to the operating voltage inputterminal, a second terminal of the fifth controlled switch unit isconnected to the second node, and a control terminal of the fifthcontrolled switch unit is connected to a fourth control signal inputterminal.
 22. The pixel circuit according to claim 21, wherein the pixelcircuit comprises a sixth controlled switch unit, a first terminal ofthe sixth controlled switch unit is connected to the third node, asecond terminal of the sixth controlled switch unit is connected to theelectroluminescent module.
 23. The pixel circuit according to claim 22,wherein a control terminal of the sixth controlled switch unit isconnected to the fourth control signal input terminal, and the thresholdvoltage of the sixth controlled switch unit is consistent with that ofthe fifth controlled switch unit.
 24. The pixel circuit according toclaim 14, wherein each of the controlled switch units and the drivemodule is a P-type transistor.
 25. The pixel circuit according to claim15, wherein each of the controlled switch units and the drive module isa P-type transistor.
 26. The pixel circuit according to claim 16,wherein each of the controlled switch units and the drive module is aP-type transistor.
 27. The pixel circuit according to claim 17, whereineach of the controlled switch units and the drive module is a P-typetransistor.
 28. The pixel circuit according to claim 18, wherein each ofthe controlled switch units and the drive module is a P-type transistor.29. The pixel circuit according to claim 19, wherein each of thecontrolled switch units and the drive module is a P-type transistor. 30.The pixel circuit according to claim 20, wherein each of the controlledswitch units and the drive module is a P-type transistor.
 31. The pixelcircuit according to claim 21, wherein each of the controlled switchunits and the drive module is a P-type transistor.
 32. A driving methodfor the pixel circuit according to claim 14, comprising: a reset phase,a compensation phase, a data voltage writing phase and a light emittingphase; wherein, in the reset phase, a reset pulse is applied to thethird control signal input terminal, the voltage on the first node isreset to the voltage corresponding to the reset pulse; in thecompensation phase, the threshold compensation module is controlled by acontrol signal applied to the second control signal input terminal, soas to compensate the voltage on the first node to a sum of the thresholdvoltage of the drive module and the voltage applied to the operatingvoltage input terminal; in the data voltage writing phase, a controlsignal is applied to the first control signal input terminal to turn onthe data voltage writing module, so as to write the voltage on the datavoltage input terminal to the second node; in the light emitting phase,the voltage on the first node is transited by changing the voltage onthe second node, so that the drive control module generates a drivingcurrent for driving the electroluminescent module to emit light.
 33. Adisplay device, comprising the pixel circuit according to claim 14.